Job Opening: Associate Professor in Sociology of Science, Technology or
Medicine (Georgia Tech, Atlanta USA)
Job Summary
The School of History and Sociology (hsoc.gatech.edu)
at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia, USA invites
applications for a tenured faculty position at the rank of Associate Professor
in Sociology of Science, Technology, or Medicine, with a focus on Gender,
Race, and/or Ethnicity. Candidates are expected to demonstrate an exceptional
commitment to the teaching and mentoring of students, particularly in the
School's graduate program in the History and Sociology of Technology and
Science, as well as its undergraduate major and minors, especially Women,
Science, and Technology.
Job Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to teach two courses per semester,
advise and mentor graduate students, maintain an active research agenda, and
engage in professional service at Georgia Tech. The position will begin in
August 2026.
Minimum and Preferred Qualifications
- Established record of teaching and mentoring excellence in the field,
including practices that contribute to student success
- Established record of research and scholarship in the field commensurate
with rank of Associate Professor
- Active and ongoing research program in the field of sociology of
science, technology, or medicine
- Leadership experience in departmental, university, and professional
roles
Application Requirements
Applicants should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, two
writing samples, a statement of research and teaching interests, and the names
and contact information for at least three references. References will be
contacted for those invited to interview. Application materials should be
submitted as .PDF files via Georgia Tech's Careers Site at
https://hr.gatech.edu/careers (Job ID: 288549). Applications will be
considered beginning September 15, but the search will continue until the
position is filled. An earned doctorate in Sociology, Science and Technology
Studies, or related field is required for the appointment.
Contact Information
Requests for information may be directed to Bill Winders by email at
bill.winders@gatech.edu.
Helen Anne Curry (she/her)
Kranzberg Professor
History and Sociology
Georgia Tech
@hacurry | www.helenannecurry.com
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